Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University Visakhapatnam (DSNLU VISAKHAPATNAM) - Admission

State University

NAAC A, UGC, BCI

Sabbavaram, Andhra Pradesh

State University

NAAC A, UGC, BCI

Sabbavaram, Andhra Pradesh

DSNLU Admission 2023: Application Process, Eligibility, Specializations

Updated On - February 26 2023 by Abhinandan Singh

DSNLU Admission 2023 to BA- LLB (Hons), LLM and Ph.D. courses will be made through the CLAT examination. Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University also known as DSNLU is located in Vishakapatnam. The institute came up with the implementation of the DSNLU Act in the year 2008. The University is approved by UGC( Uniform Grants Commission). It provides a spectrum of under-graduate, post- graduate, and Ph.D. programmes. The Chancellor of the University is the honorable justice JK Maheshwari. It is a national law university. The motto of the institute is ''Dharma". So, it provides the best facilities to study law. 

Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University Admission 2023:

Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU), Visakhapatnam, offers admission to its various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral level law courses.

  • UG courses offered are: BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons) with a duration of 5 years. For UG courses, candidates need to appear for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) conducted by the Consortium of National Law Universities.
  • PG courses offered are: LLM and MBA (Business Laws) with a duration of 1 year and 2 years respectively. For PG courses, candidates need to appear for the Common Postgraduate Entrance Test (CPGET) conducted by Andhra University.
  • PhD courses offered are in various specializations of law. For admission to the PhD program, candidates must have a Master's degree in law or a relevant field with a minimum of 55% marks. Selection is based on the candidate's performance in the DSNLU PhD entrance test followed by an interview.
  • Admission to DSNLU is based on the candidate's performance in the entrance exam and the subsequent counselling process. Candidates can apply online through the official website. The application fee for UG and PG courses is INR 4,000 and for the PhD program, it is INR 5,000.

DSNLU Admissions 2023 Highlights

The Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University main highlights are mentioned below:

Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University
Name of the instituteDamodaram Sanjivayya National Law University
LocationVishakhapatnam
Approved byUGC( Uniform Grants Commission)
Established by2008
Chancellor of the instituteHonarable JK Maheshwari
Type of instituteNational Law University
Application processOnline mode
Official websitehttps://dsnlu.ac.in/

The institute's main overview is presented above.

DSNLU Admissions 2023 Tentative Schedule

The Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University registration schedule is mentioned below for all the major processes.

EVENTDATE
CLAT RegistrationJan 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2023
CLAT exam dateMay 8, 2023

This is the basic overview for the CLAT (Common Admission Test) with all the significant date provided.

DSNLU UG Admission 2023

The Damodar Sanvijayya National Law University provides a spectrum of undergraduate courses in the field of Law. To know more, read below.

Course Selection Criteria
B.A. LL.B.

Higher Secondary Education or any equivalent examination with 45% (Unreserved) or, 40% (SC/ST) aggregate percent marks.

Students appearing for their qualifying examination in April/May could also apply, provided they submit the required proof during the time of admission.

NRI/Foreign/NRI Sponsored Students should be less than 20 years of age, as of July 1st. If belonging to SC/ST/OBC, he/she should be less than 22 years. Should also pass Higher Secondary Education or 10+2 standard or an equivalent examination with minimum 45% aggregate marks.

Hence, this is the main information regarding all the undergraduate courses. It also mentions the basic selection process for a specializations which gives a full view.

DSNLU PG and Integrated Courses Admission 2023

The Damodar Sanvijayya National Law University provides a range of Integrated and post-graduate specializations. To know more, read below.

CourseSelection criteria
Integrated LL.B- LL.M.

Graduate of any discipline from any recognized university with a minimum of  55% (General) or, 50% (SC/ST/Differently Abled) aggregate marks.

As of July 1st, candidates should be less than 25 years of age (General/OBC) or, less than 27 years of age (SC/ST/Differently Abled)

Students appearing for their qualifying examination could also apply, provided they submit the proof during the time of admission.

LL.M.

LL.B./Any another equivalent degree from a recognized university with at least 55% (Unreserved/ OBC/ SAP) or, 50% (SC/ST) aggregate percent marks.

Students appearing for their qualifying examination in March/April, could also apply, provided they submit the required proof at the time of admission.

These are the main and microscopic details about the integrated and post-graduate courses. It mentions the main selection process. So, it clearly highlights all the necessary information.

DSNLU PG Diploma Courses Admission 2023

The Damodar Snvijayya National Law University offers a wide sky of post-graduate diploma specializations. Now to know further, have a look below.

Course Selection Process
PGD in ADR

The following category of candidates will be eligible for admission:

  • Any Graduates from a recognized university
  • Advocates, Company Secretaries/Chartered Accountants/Cost Accountants
  • Engineers/Architects
  • Managers/Executives in Companies with a Bachelor’s Degree
  • Psychologists/Psychiatrists with a Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Hence, to conclude in a nutshell this is the main information for the diploma courses.

DSNLU Collaborations

The Damodaram Sanjivaya National Law University has been a hand for different associations which include:

  1. National Law School of India University
  2. West Bengal National University
  3. Rajiv Gandhi National University
  4. Chanakya National Law University

DSNLU Admissions 2023 Application Process

The Damodar Sanvijayya is a national university and follows a proper amount of steps to fill up the admission application forms in online mode.

Online Mode of Application

The following steps are meant to be followed for filling up the admission application forms:

  1. Visit the official website of the University i.e. https://dsnlu.ac.in/.
  2. An Admission application form option appears on the screen.
  3. Click on the option and now a drop-down window appears on the screen.
  4. Fill in all the details asked in the form.
  5. Don't forget to mention and fill in all the details.
  6. Ensure to attach all the documents demanded or asked in the form like Aadhar card,10 class mark sheet, 10+2 scorecard, Batchelor's degree scorecard, All academic qualifications, etc.
  7. Ensure to attach all the scanned copies of the documents.
  8. Don't forget to click the submit option mentioned at the last of the form.
  9. This option generally appears at the end, so ensure to click it positively.
  10. Then submit it to the different departments concerned.
  11. Pay the admission application fee either using a Credit Card/ debit card or any other alternative provided and mentioned in the form.

Documents to be submitted while Counselling

For DSNLU UG and PG Admissions 2023
  • 10th or12th or equivalent marks statement
  • Marks Statements of LL.B. / B.L. or equivalent Degree
  • Character Certificate / Conduct Certificate
  • Transfer & Migration Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC etc.) if applied and allotted under the Reserved Category 
  • PWD Certificate, if applied under PWD category
  • Domicile / Residence Certificate, if applied and allotted under domicile / resident category seats
  • Any other supporting document to claim seat (Ex: Wards of Serving/Retired Defence Personnel, EWS certificate, Sons/daughters of Exservicemen/Defence service personnel etc.)
  • Fee Payment Receipt 
List of documents for Indian Students:
  • Proof of age
  • Proof of educational qualifications (X/XII/Intermediate/Equivalent course/UG degree)
  • T.C. & C.C. issued by the last educational institution
  • Caste Certificate/Income Certificate/Disability Certificate, if SC/ST/OBC/Differently Abled Person (Latest)
  • Domicile Certificate, if local candidate (Or any proof verifying you as a local candidate)
  • Self-addressed envelope
  • One passport size photograph
  • The filled in application form along with Rs.2000/- by Demand Draft drawn in favour of Registrar, Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University payable at Vishakapatnam.
List of documents for Foreign/NRI students:
  • Copy of the Passport of the candidate/ Sponsor.
  • Character certificate issued from the institution last attended (Latest).
  • School leaving Certificate/ College leaving Certificate.
  • Migration Certificate.
  • Statement of marks at the qualifying examination (Intermediate/PUC/HSC) and 10th standard.
  • Copy of the statement of marks at the Qualifying Examination (equivalent to Intermediate /PUC /HSC /etc) and percentage / conversion certificate in case of Grades.
  • Copy of the Birth Certificate.
  • Medical Certificate.
  • Eight Stamp Sized Photographs of the Candidate.
  • One Photograph of the Local Guardian (who shall be a near/close relative), if any.

Note: At the time of admission, the originals of the preceding certifications must be presented. Students must pay INR 1000 as an application fee for the PG Diploma programme.

DSNLU Placement

The graduating class of 2019 comprises a total of 115 students, although only 80 of them sat for placement and 51 accepted job offers. Six students were hired by Ethos Legal Alliance in Mumbai, while five students accepted a job offer from Technosoft Solutions. The average remuneration package is between INR 3 and 4 LPA.

Top Law FirmsTop Companies & OrganisationsTop NGOs
Anand & Anand Choudhary Associates J Sagar Associates Khaitan & Co Kochhar & Company Lexindis Link Legal Mulla & Mulla Patanjali Associates, etc  Air India Asian Development Research Electronica Finance Limited Emami Ltd Fairplay Pvt Ltd ICICI Bank The Hindu Times of India Viacom 18 Media Pvt Ltd, etcAkshara Foundation Akriti Vikas Sansthan Bihar Human Rights Commission Consumers India CRY- Child Rights & You Greenpeace Human Rights Law Network N Commission for Women Odisha rights Commission, etc  

DSNLU Facilities

  • Boys and Girls Hostels: Boys and Girls Hostels each contain 160 rooms with twin beds and utilities such as solar-powered hot water, R.O. for drinking water, WI-FI, and LAN. Both hostels have two badminton courts, table tennis boards, and a gym with the most up-to-date equipment.
  • Library: A library with a diverse assortment of books and publications aimed towards law students and scholars. The law library now has Internet access via LAN and Wi-Fi, as well as E-resources accessible via remote control. For simple access to books and other information, the open-access system is used.
  • Mess: The university's cafeteria features two messes, one for north and one for south cuisines, both of which are maintained by the student committee.
  • Sports and Gym Facilities: The sports committee has taken on the task of instilling a sporting culture at DSNLU. The sports committee's activity inside the institution is well supported by the campus's sports infrastructure. In both hostels, DSNLU provides badminton courts, table tennis tables, and a gym. A football field, two cricket pitches, two volleyball fields, a basketball court, and a lawn tennis court are all available at the university.
  • Academic Block: Academic Block is fully air-conditioned and equipped with fire and safety equipment for disabled people. There are 11 classrooms, a 400-seat Seminar Hall, two conference halls, a Moot Court Hall, and a library on the university site.

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